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Matter L3 Overall
Matter L3 Overall Assessment Questions
Question | Answer |
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matter that has a constant chemical composition and characteristics | Substance |
on a scale that people can see with their eyes | Macroscopic |
the amount of matter in an object or sample; mass is measured in kilograms | Mass |
a characteristic of matter | Property |
a property that describes the mass of a certain volume of matter | Density |
a property that describes how well one substance dissolves in another substance | Solubility |
a property that describes a substance's ability to burn | Flammability |
Mass, color and odor can all be used to describe an object's .... | physical properties |
Yes or no, a substances properties change if the size or shape changes | no, properties stay the same regardless of sample size |
How can you identify a substance? | Properties such as shape, color, solubility, melting/boiling point |
What does macroscopic mean? | It's big enough for you to see with just your eyes. |
Substances have many properties like odor, density, and solubility. How is this useful? | We can use these properties to identify substances. |
How do you calculate density? | Mass/Volume (mass divided by volume) |
Things that have a density less than water will... | Float |
What is solubility? | How well something dissolves. |
If I keep adding salt to a glass of water, what will eventually happen? | The salt will dissolve for a while, but then it will stop. Add more water to dissolve more salt. |
TRUE or FALSE: Different substances have different Melting and Boiling Points. T or F | TRUE, each substance is unique, scientists keep charts for all substances to use as a resource. |
What do a silver ring, a silver coin, and a silver nugget have in common? | Density, Solubility, and melting/boiling points of them will be identical. |
Why did the liquid in the bottles in our classroom stay in layers? | The liquids were not soluble in each other |
Substances with particles packed close together with have a.... | higher density |